1 Kings 3:11

preferring wisdom, obtains wisdom, riches, and honour.

Overview - 1 Kings 3
1	Solomon marries Pharaoh's daughter.
2	High places being in use, Solomon sacrifices at Gibeon.
5	Solomon at Gibeon, in the choice which God gave him,
16	Solomon's judgment makes him renowned.

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1 Kings 3:11  (King James Version)
And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;
 

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hast not

Psalms 4:6 ; Proverbs 16:31 ; Matthew 20:21 Matthew 20:22 ; Romans 8:26 ; James 4:2 James 4:3

long life

Hebrew many days. discern. Hebrew hear.

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